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See the incredible lineup for her tribute

The Recording Academy just unveiled an all-star lineup in the truest sense of the phrase, bringing together some of the biggest names in music for a celebration of the life, talent, and accomplishments of Aretha Franklin.

“Aretha! A GRAMMY Celebration of The Queen of Soul” will be held on January 13, 2019. The incredible tribute kicks off the new year with host Tyler Perry and performances from a powerhouse group of GRAMMY winners and current nominees.

“For more than six decades, her extraordinary artistic achievements coupled with her passionate dedication to her philanthropic work… served as a testament to her power, majesty, and genius,” commented President of the Recording Academy Neil Portnow of the 18-time GRAMMY winning queen’s reign.

The live concert will be recorded on Saturday, January 13 and will be broadcast on CBS at a later date.